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Below are the getting started guides for Thermo-Calc and the Diffusion Module (DICTRA). We recommend that you start with the Thermo-Calc Getting Started Guide since it covers more details about how to use our software.

Thermo-Calc
Getting Started Guide

Get started with Thermo-Calc. If you are new to our software, start with this guide.

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Diffusion Module (DICTRA)
Getting Started Guide

Get started with your diffusion simulations.

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More Getting Started Guides for our Add-on Modules coming soon.

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Learn about Thermo-Calc and the Add-on Modules at your own pace with our comprehensive online Learning Hub.

The Learning Hub includes courses for Thermo-Calc, the Diffusion Module (DICTRA), the Precipitation Module (TC-PRISMA), and the TC-Python SDK. In addition to introductory lectures, instructors walk through and discuss real world examples that correlate calculations with microstructures and other metallurgical concepts, spanning a wide range of material types.

Subscriptions also include access to live monthly office hours, where you can ask our experts about any of the content on the Learning Hub or your own materials challenges.

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Documentation

Read and download user guides, release notes, and more.

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Training Courses

Check out our upcoming training courses.

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Request Support

Contact our experienced support team.

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Video Tutorials

Learn how to install and use the software, about our company, and much more.

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